Tag Archives: excitement about writing

Doesn’t spring just have the power to pull us out of winter and make us believers that all can be right with the world? Now I’m not usually a tulip lover but these babies were spectacular. They demanded I adore them and I did. At the same time as spring was trying its best to […]

A few hours ago, in the middle of the night here in the Eastern Time Zone, my Goodreads giveaway ended. No, I did not stay up to watch the clock wind down to the last-minute but obviously a few people did. When I looked at the entrants sometime in the last couple of days, the […]

(Did you enter the giveaway for The Loyalist’s Wife yet? Click here and do it!) Do you hear the people sing? Singing the song of angry men happy writers? My most favorite musical of all time is, up to now, Les Miserables, and this song just came into my head as I thought about my […]

Writers have to be prepared to think in terms of the long game. First of all there’s the decision of actually becoming a writer and that’s often a hard one. Toughest for me was deciding long after I’d been writing my first novel for months that I really could be called a writer. An author? […]

The Exciting New Thing: This past week I stepped up my author tech game. No, I didn’t make my books into video games or think of a way to have my Loyalists using computers, interesting as those might be. Instead, I sought out an invitation to take part in a Google Hangout hosted by Arianna […]

I just took a look at what I posted exactly a year ago and had a bit of a shock. I’m still working on the rough draft of book three in the Loyalist trilogy, The Loyalist Legacy, and still have plans to finish off book trailers for all my books. Last year I decided to just […]

Today the almost nine years of my writing journey with the Loyalist trilogy popped into my mind and I decided to look back, something I rarely do in my life. How many of us just keep going and going and going hoping to outdo the Energizer bunny? Do we ever take a step back and […]